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Mustard vs. Crab stick — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between mustard and crab stick

  • Mustard is richer in selenium, manganese, iron, fiber, vitamin B1, and vitamin B5, yet crab stick is richer in phosphorus and vitamin B12.
  • Daily need coverage for sodium for mustard is 25% higher.
  • Crab stick contains less sodium.
  • Mustard has a lower glycemic index than crab stick.

Food types used in this article are Mustard, prepared, yellow and Crustaceans, crab, alaska king, imitation, made from surimi.

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Mineral Comparison

Mineral comparison score is based on the number of minerals by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 34% 19% 13% 60% 25% 17% 46% 144% 55% 183%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 31% 3.9% 7.9% 15% 11% 9% 121% 69% 1.4% 122%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +11.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +384.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +68.9%
Contains more IronIron +312.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +131.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +93.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +3736.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +50.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +161.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -52.1%

Vitamin Comparison

Vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 1% 1.7% 7.2% 0% 44% 16% 11% 15% 16% 0% 3.5% 5.3% 12%
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 0% 0% 3.4% 0% 7.5% 18% 12% 0% 30% 71% 1% 0% 7.1%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +111.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +490%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +250%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +72.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +14.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +85.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~0.62mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
4% 3% 6% 84% 3%
Protein: 3.74 g
Fats: 3.34 g
Carbs: 5.83 g
Water: 83.72 g
Other: 3.37 g
8% 15% 75% 2%
Protein: 7.62 g
Fats: 0.46 g
Carbs: 15 g
Water: 74.66 g
Other: 2.26 g
Contains more FatsFats +626.1%
Contains more WaterWater +12.1%
Contains more OtherOther +49.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +103.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +157.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
7% 69% 24%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.214 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.182 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.774 g
34% 43% 23%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.216 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.275 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.143 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +693.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +441.3%
~equal in Saturated fat ~0.216g

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
41% 14% 30% 15%
Starch: 0.64 g
Sucrose: 0.21 g
Glucose: 0.47 g
Fructose: 0.23 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
36% 30% 27% 6%
Starch: 3.5 g
Sucrose: 2.95 g
Glucose: 2.68 g
Fructose: 0.62 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more StarchStarch +446.9%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +1304.8%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +470.2%
Contains more FructoseFructose +169.6%
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Maltose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Mustard Crab stick
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sodium ok

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Mustard Crab stick DV% diff.
Sodium 1104mg 529mg 25%
Phosphorus 108mg 282mg 25%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.57µg 24%
Selenium 33.5µg 22.3µg 20%
Manganese 0.422mg 0.011mg 18%
Iron 1.61mg 0.39mg 15%
Fiber 4g 0.5g 14%
Vitamin B1 0.177mg 0.03mg 12%
Protein 3.74g 7.62g 8%
Cholesterol 0mg 20mg 7%
Calcium 63mg 13mg 5%
Monounsaturated fat 2.182g 0.275g 5%
Copper 0.074mg 0.032mg 5%
Vitamin B6 0.07mg 0.13mg 5%
Vitamin B5 0.254mg 0mg 5%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.774g 0.143g 4%
Fats 3.34g 0.46g 4%
Carbs 5.83g 15g 3%
Zinc 0.64mg 0.33mg 3%
Choline 22.4mg 13mg 2%
Folate 7µg 0µg 2%
Calories 60kcal 95kcal 2%
Potassium 152mg 90mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.36mg 0.17mg 1%
Vitamin B2 0.07mg 0.08mg 1%
Vitamin A 5µg 0µg 1%
Starch 0.64g 3.5g 1%
Vitamin K 1.4µg 0.4µg 1%
Magnesium 48mg 43mg 1%
Vitamin C 0.3mg 0mg 0%
Net carbs 1.83g 14.5g N/A
Sugar 0.92g 6.25g N/A
Vitamin B3 0.565mg 0.62mg 0%
Trans fat 0.009g 0.008g N/A
Saturated fat 0.214g 0.216g 0%
Tryptophan 0.009mg 0.075mg 0%
Threonine 0.167mg 0.285mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.146mg 0.23mg 0%
Leucine 0.292mg 0.607mg 0%
Lysine 0.264mg 0.707mg 0%
Methionine 0.076mg 0.261mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.161mg 0.26mg 0%
Valine 0.189mg 0.286mg 0%
Histidine 0.119mg 0.156mg 0%
Fructose 0.23g 0.62g 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.028g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.373g 0.008g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.018g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.01g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.358g 0.089g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Mustard Crab stick
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score

The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
10%
Mustard
12%
Crab stick
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
60%
Mustard
39%
Crab stick

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Mustard
Mustard is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 20mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Mustard
Mustard is lower in Sugar (difference - 5.33g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Mustard
Mustard is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.002g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Mustard
Mustard is lower in glycemic index (difference - 18)
Which food is cheaper?
Mustard
Mustard is cheaper (difference - $9.9)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Mustard
Mustard is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Mustard
Mustard is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Crab stick
Crab stick contains less Sodium (difference - 575mg)

References

All the values for which the sources are not specified explicitly are taken from FDA’s Food Central. The exact link to the food presented on this page can be found below.

  1. Mustard - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172234/nutrients
  2. Crab stick - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174203/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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